Editorials

Hamtramck, you’re looking trashy lately

This is not so much an editorial but, instead, a call to action. Look around your neighborhood and the city streets. What do you see? Litter everywhere. A…

City can count its financial blessings — for now

Recently the city received a needed shot in the arm, financially-speaking. For the past several years, the city has been in deficit spending, burning through its budget surplus.…

News

Cannabis outlets are feeling the pinch of oversaturation

Cannabis outlets are feeling the pinch of oversaturation

By Charles Sercombe Michigan’s budding cannabis business has hit an interesting snag. While sales are…

City Manager contract finalized

City Manager contract finalized

By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck officially has a new city manager in place. Last week, the…

City officials clear the way for a microbrewery taproom

City officials clear the way for a microbrewery taproom

  By Charles Sercombe For a second time, the city council has struggled with a…

City finances are looking better

City finances are looking better

  By Charles Sercombe Several weeks ago, city officials received some sobering financial news. At…

Business

Taking Care of Business … Bengal Auto Sales

Taking Care of Business … Bengal Auto Sales

  TCB (Taking Care of Business) explores Hamtramck’s business community. This week we talked to Gias Talukder, owner of Bengal Auto Sales. By Charles Sercombe It’s been several…

WingFellas has come home to roost on Jos. Campau

WingFellas has come home to roost on Jos. Campau

  By Alan Madlane Have a craving for some chicken? If so, WingFellas is the joint for you. And it’s conveniently located on the Jos. Campau Ave. strip,…

Student group encourages residents to be a good neighbor

Student group encourages residents to be a good neighbor

  By Sammi Samim Special to The Review The Be a Good Neighbor project is a youth community service project, sponsored by Hamtramck Community Initiative and led by…

Photo Gallery

Vintage baseball comes to Hamtramck Stadium

Vintage baseball comes to Hamtramck Stadium

    By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck’s historic baseball stadium came full circle last Saturday. When the stadium was first built, as…

News

Act fast to get a free college tuition at Wayne State University

Act fast to get a free college tuition at Wayne State University

By Alan Madlane For many Hamtramck students this is big news. You can now get a free college degree at Wayne State University, which is where many…

Features

Crystal ball gazing at the what’s in store for the coming year

Crystal ball gazing at the what’s in store for the coming year

  By Charles Sercombe So, here we are in a new year. What can Hamtramck expect over these coming 12 months? Let’s clear off our crystal ball…

Editorials

Putting up road blocks to common sense development

Every election season, here in Hamtramck, there’s one thing you’ll be likely to hear from local candidates. Candidates are always saying how important it is to attract…

Sports

With a new coach, Cosmos finally have something to celebrate

With a new coach, Cosmos finally have something to celebrate

By Mike Murphy Special to The Review The Hamtramck High Cosmos varsity football team fell one game short of getting into the state playoffs this year but…